A recent slew of related ransomware attacks on top videogame companies has been associated with the notorious Chinese-linked APT27 threat group, suggesting that the advanced persistent threat (APT) is swapping up its historically espionage centralized tactics to adopt ransomware, a new report says. Researchers noticed the “strong links” to APT27 when they were brought in as part of incident response for ransomware activity that affected several major gaming companies globally last year as part of a supply-chain attack.

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